The Campaigns of Ostorius Scapula in Wales 47-52 A.D Civilisation comes to the valleys. Adrian Goldsworthy Painting the Plains Again Plains Indian shield designs, etc. Mark Copplestone Gentleman Johnny’s War Rules for the American War of Independence David Bickley & Phil Robinson The Battle of Guilford Courthouse, 15th March 1781 A scenario to test those rules you’ve just read David Bickley Are
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“Another stripe or a coffin!” ACW escapades of Wm. B. Cushing. David Bickley Command muskets, Firelocks, Independent Companies & Cavalry troops, and the other such Fun Stuff. More bunting to adorn your ‘1644’ ECW rules. Thomas E. Shepard The Nordic Bronze Age Thule, Albion & Ierne 1600-600 BC Nigel Stillman Death on the Nile, Part II The French campaign in
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The encirclement of Nancy 4th U.S. Armoured Division, September 1944. Mark Decoteau A Tupi wargames army South America in early colonial days Chris Peers Wargamer’s Notebook …passed a fitness test & back from injury! Mike Siggins 1471 Wars of the Roses: Barnet/Tewkesbury campaign. Graham Harrison Mystic Warrior More rules for wargaming with Plains Indians. Chris Peers Pigswill: being a medieval entertainment Light-hearted skirmish scenario + rules. Tim
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The Bridge at Hetzau A Napoleonic (or Ancient, or WWII…) small scenario. Tim Walker Horse & Musket Skirmish Rules (Concluding from WI111 & 12) Bryan Ansell The Fighting for the Benjamin Chew House during the Battle of Germantown, 4th Oct. 1777 David Bickley The Last Saxon Hero Exploits of Hereward the Wake Paul Appleby Soldering White Metal Kits Hot tips for cool
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Wars of the Gaedhil with the Gaill The career of Brian Boru Dan Mersey Argonaut’s command and control system Twenty years of research & experimentation condensed into a two-page nugget. Jason Monaghan The Italian Army of 1866 Austria’s back-door opponents Steve Shann ‘Surprising Harry Heth’ The fighting for McPherson’s Ridge, Gettysburg, 1st July 1863. David Bickley Operation Infatuate II The Assault on the
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Ambush at Flowery Hollow A skirmish scenario based on the mysterious death of Michael Collins Jack Allen Chevauchée A game based upon the adventures of English knights & yeomen in 14th & 15th Century France John Ansari On the Wilder Fringes …why 18th century skirmishes don’t have to take place in North America (Mr. Blake describes some characters
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The Bastogne Scenarios #2 Team O’Hara at Wardin, 19th December 1944 Peter P.H. Heath The British Auxiliary Legion of the First Carlist War (The First Legion 1835-37) Paul Parsons The Invasion of Tarawa, November 1943 A demo game – August 1996 Ian Butcher Befreiungskrieg! A wargamer’s guide to the Spring campaign of 1813 Part 1: The Aftermath of 1812 Mark Davies The
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'Running the Gauntlet' the Battle for Yellow Ford, 1598 Pete Griffon The Battle of Little Big Horn Part 2: 'Custers Last Stand' Craig Rowlings The Merovingian Franks Part 6A : Wargaming the Merovingians: Loose ends, figures & rules Guy Halsall Wargamer's Notebook Siggo's idiosyncratic survey of the wargame world continues... Mike Siggins A Battle a day in October Bob Peyton Chateau Beaumaison A Napoleonic residence Ian
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The Twelve Battles of “King Arthur” Campaigning in dark Age Britain Dan Mersey Wargamer’s Notebook Sundry synopses of Siggo’s Serendipity Mike Siggins The Crossing of the Belts Charles X Gustavus against Denmark, 1657-1658 Nick Marlowe Book & Rule reviews Gary Hughs FIASCO 1996 at the Royal Armouries A report on the Leeds show at its new venue Ivan Kovac The Battle of Little Big
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‘Fire & Fury’ Small Battles Conversion problems & solutions Bill MacDonald Mexican vs. Apache Conflict C. 1870 Notes for a participation game. John French A battle a day… in August. Bob Peyton Hawkeye A French & Indian War participation game. Simon Dixon Operation Catherine Britain’s plans for the Baltic in WWII David Manley Marston Moor, 2nd July 1644 Wargaming the decisive battle of the Great
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MacBeth: Warrior King of Scotland Dan Mersey ‘Saint James and at them!’ Fast play skirmish rules for warfare in colonial Brazil c1500-1700 AD Chris Peers Attack on Nan Bac Vietnam Scenario Mike Merva Von Boltenstern & Principles of War A Franco-Prussian war scenario for the popular 19th Century rules Richard Clarke Fort Fisher, Gibraltar of the South, Part 2 (Continued from
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Wargamer’s Notebook (we’ve allowed siggo to sit in the front seat this month!) Mike Siggins The Polish People’s Army (LWP) Eastern Front, 1941-1945 Rob Morgan ‘The rules with no name’ …Trigonometry rules that don’t need a higher mathematics degree Bryan Ansell Sigurd’s Last Stand …from the fjords of Bradford… Anthony Clipsam ‘Tiddly Trek’ Wargames of the far future Mark R. Elwen A Battle a
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World War II scenarios for ‘Rapid Fire’ rules 1: Operation Greif Richard Marsh A battle a day…in May Bob Peyton Greek Shield devices of the Fourth Century BC Hoplite Heraldry Tim Cockrell Fort Fisher, Gibraltar of the South A.C.W amphibious ops David Bickley “Steam on and sod the sandbanks!” A.C.W. river rules for amateurs Rob Morgan De Bellis Oceanus Rules for naval conflict within the
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Crossing the Rhine A 1945 demo game. John Durston Wargamer’s Notebook Mike Siggins Wargaming the Crimean War, part 3 The Battle of Inkerman Derek Coleman The street gangs of Seventeenth Century Japan Part 1: with swords and tobacco pipes Michael Fredholm von Essen Battle of Jutland Demo game at the National Maritime Museum Paul French Edge Hill, 23rd October 1642 A visit to the battlefield Ian
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Garibaldi South America, Part 1 Colonial Rio Grande do Sul Paul Parsons Napoleonic Battle Statistics… Napoleonic Paul Hambleton Big Really is Beautiful General The joys & economies (!) of 54mm gaming. Andy Thorpe ‘Out of ammunition – god save the King!’ WW2 A 20mm Arnhem demo game [see last month’s issue for the photos!] Colin Rumford Wargaming the Crimean War, Part 2 Colonial The Battle of Balaclava. Derek
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The Crimea D.B.A.’d Dominic Skelton “By Sword and the Compass” Fast play rules for the 16th Century naval warfare. Chris Peers ‘Operation Tusler’ A 1944 skirmish scenario D.R. Justice The Battle of St. Neots, 1648 ‘The great victory obtained by Colonel Scroope’. Dan Mersey Habakkuk: Bergship aircraft carrier A World War II ‘Funny’. M.W. Williams Wargaming the Crimean War, Part One Battle of the Alma. Derek
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De Bellis Horribilis World War I rules à la DBA David Manley ‘Stand to!’ 1994 Games at the Carton-le-Willows show. Photo Feature Strandhögg A small Viking raid scenario. D.K. Hunt Men against Fruit A pre-Featherstonian skirmish game suitable for Xmas (when you should have plenty of terrain available!) Paddy Griffith Long-haired Rebels. The Taiping Army, 1851-66. Part 2: Dress & Weapons Ian Heath Exit Horatio
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Long-Haired Rebels -The Taipang Army 1851-66. Part I: Organisation and Composition Ian Heath Dutch Ensigns of Foot, c.1572-1574 Flags for the Eighty Years War. Stephen Ede-Borrett ‘A Savage & Romantic War’. Spain 1833-1840 Part 5: The Battle of Oriamendi. Concludes Conrad’s Carlist series Conrad Cairns Eye-deep in Polystyrene Trench systems on the Western Front, 1915-1918 David Kelsall Moby Dick - the Wargame A set
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Demo Game of the Month The League of Augsburg’s game at Warcon ‘95 Photo Feature Alsop’s (Or Harris’s) Farm, 19th May 1864 A.C.W. action Paul Stevenson Buffalo Running A Plains Indian hunting game Mike Bell & Mike Blake Viva La Muerta Spanish Civil War Matrix Game Bob Cordery Review of Redoubt’s 25mm E.C.W. Range Mark Allen Readers Letters The Battle of Zbroski, 1807 Napoleonic French vs
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Saxon Colours of the Napoleonic Wars (See colour illustrations on back & inside back cover) David Love Terrain on a shoe-string budget, Part 3 Mick concludes his series on cheap, but cheerful terrain Mick Sayce ‘The fight will necessarily be desperate’ The Battle of Oxhill, 1st September 1862 David Bickley The Battle of Ocracoke Inlet Blackbeard’s Last Stand Rowlings A djebel
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Debugging Marlborough Nosworthy-inspired amendments for cavalry actions using ‘Warfare in the Age of reason’ rules Alan & Elaine Daniels Duke Seifried, fourth Jack Scruby Award winner Hail to the Duke! Terrain on a shoe-string budget. Part II. Mick looks East-in 6mm Mick Sayce ‘Wheel to Wheel’ Divisional scale 1915-1918 Trench Warfare rules David Kelsall ‘Operation Saturn’ A Mediterranean World War II scenario Steve
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Breakout! Kiev Pocket 1941 A small Eastern Front scenario Richard Marsh Red Banner Modern Naval Rules Russ Philips C3 Command, Control and Communications in Wargames R.J. Oliver The Battle of Blore Heath, 1459 A.D. Early Wars of the Roses action Gary Hughes The Cossacks A short military study Graham Lewis Imjin Ridge, 1951 Korean War action Pete Brown The Legion du Midi A brief history of the Napoleonic unit Richard
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Hastings in the Dining Room Amending the D.B.A. to the needs of this battle Anthony Clipsom “It is settled: The Negro will fight!” The African-American soldier in the Civil War David Bickley A visit to Bucharest Military Museum Nick Cornish ‘A most villainous-looking cavalcade’ The Afghan Regular Army in the 19th Century, Part 1B Ian Heath A Russian Front scenario for
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The meaning of (wargaming) life David Lockwood Refighting in the Battle of Quatre Bras (6mm style) The author’s demo game at last year’s Thornton le Dale show Robbie Rodiss The Battle of Ticonderoga, 1758: Part I. French and Indian Wars scenario Steve Bruce ‘A most villainous-looking cavalcade’ Part I. The Afghan Regular Army in the 19th Century Ian Heath Banana Republics A
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‘Fire & Fury’ Points System Add on to the popular American Civil War rules D.J. Hynds 1866 and all that Part V: Aschaffenburg Richard Clarke ‘God created Hell, added flies and called it Mesopotamia!’ The Battle of Ctesiphon and the Road to Kut, 1914-15 Colin Ashton After Narvik The Hunt for the British Evacuation Convoys as a Mini-Campaign Richard Marsh One Brain
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Battle of Plataea 479 BC The Eastbourne club’s 1995 demo game Eric Cruttenden “Attack at Dawn” The First Battle of Narvick, Part II Graham Hockley Additional (and unofficial) Army Lists for ‘Age of Reason Michael Manning Randolph’s Command ACW Skirmish, Coldharbor style Ian Weekley 1866 and all that Part IV: Frohnhofen Richard Clarke Readers Letters The Thousand Bomber Raid Tim Price
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‘Death from the Skies’ German invasion of Malta Geoff Beswick An officer classification system for W.R.G. 1925-2000 Chris Peers ‘Attack at Dawn’ The First Battle of Narvik, Part One Graham Hockley 1643 An English Civil War Campaign Game John Davis Readers Letters ‘Savage and Romantic War’ Spain 1833-1840 Part 3B: The Carlist Army of the North (Cavalry, Artillery, etc) Conrad Cairns The Battle of New Market,
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D-Day – 6th June 1944 Sword Beach/Pegasus Bridge Scenario Colin Rumford 1866 and all that… Part III: Bad Kissingen Richard Clarke “A savage and Romantic War” – Spain 1833 – 1840 Part 3A: The Carlist Army of the North (Infantry) Conrad Cairns Dracula Pete Brown stakes his claim to a Wallachian army Pete Brown New rules that hit the mark Review of ‘Clear
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The Struggle for Stettin, April 1945 Staging a public participation game The Warlords of Loyne (Lancaster) The Battle of Mcdowell, 8th May 1862 Steamer Wars Coastal, Lake and river warfare in the Great War period Robert Morgan Replying to Mr. Tanner Readers Letters Wargames – more signs of decline (He’s reloaded – and he’s shooting again) Peter Tanner The Soviet Air
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“Storm Regiment” The Battle for Crete, 1941 A scenario for ‘Operation Mercury’ Graham Lewis Solo Colonial II Three scenarios for 19th. Century Colonial games Mark Elwen Late Roman Army List Ancient games using ‘Warhammer’ rules Jervis Johnson of Games Workshop Wargames Shows & the Hobby’s missed opportunities One man’s thoughts on conventions Peter Tanner Winter War Wargaming A.C.W. snowball fights… Andy Callan 1866… and all
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